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|Alternate Names/Spellings=Baitatá, Biatatá, Bitatá, Batatão, Mboitatá (Original name). |
|Alternate Names/Spellings=Baitatá, Biatatá, Bitatá, Batatão, Mboitatá (Original name). |
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|Origins= Brazilian mythology, legend and folklore. |
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|Element = Fire, Water |
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Boitatá is a mythological serpent from Brazilian mythology, legend and folklore. In particular, accounts of its existence first arise among the natives, who revered it as a protector of nature. |
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Revision as of 05:26, 10 March 2016
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Origins
Boitatá is a mythological serpent from Brazilian mythology, legend and folklore. In particular, accounts of its existence first arise among the natives, who revered it as a protector of nature.
Appearence
Boitatá appears to be a green, orange, flame or black huge serpent with flames around his body, it's sometimes described by having two horns.
Behavior
Boitatá maybe is a good entity, but it may kill anything which is violating the forests. Their diet consists of eyes from dead animals or its victims.
Abilities
Boitatá can breath fire, which it is resistant to. Its eyes are stunning and bright, its stare can possibly blind. It is also a fairly powerful swimmer, and can camouflage by shaping itself to resemble a burned fallen tree.